🇨🇦 Canada - Ontario Plate Expiry

Check Ontario licence plate sticker expiry using the plate number and vehicle permit number (green card / vehicle registration document issued by Ontario).

Typical response fields: expired, plateNumber, permitNumber, expiryDate, and success. The expired flag is true when expiryDate is before the current time.

Use this service to quickly confirm plate sticker validity against the Ontario government registry. Ideal for fleet onboarding, compliance checks, and vehicle verification.

API Reference

Endpoint

https://api.verifik.co/v2/ca/ontario/plate

Send a GET request with plate and permitNumber query parameters.

Headers

Name	Value
Accept	application/json
Authorization	Bearer <token>

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description	Example
plate	string	Yes	Ontario passenger plate in ABCD123 format (4 letters + 3 digits, entered without spaces).	BKTR456
permitNumber	string	Yes	Vehicle permit number from the Ontario registration document (8 characters).	N9166001

Request

Node.js

import axios from "axios";

const { data } = await axios.get("https://api.verifik.co/v2/ca/ontario/plate", {
  params: { plate: "BKTR456", permitNumber: "N9166001" },
  headers: { Accept: "application/json", Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.VERIFIK_TOKEN}` },
});
console.log(data);

Python

import requests

url = "https://api.verifik.co/v2/ca/ontario/plate"
params = {"plate": "BKTR456", "permitNumber": "N9166001"}
headers = {"Accept": "application/json", "Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}
response = requests.get(url, params=params, headers=headers)
print(response.text)

Response

200

{
  "data": {
    "expired": false,
    "expiryDate": "2027-01-24T04:41:22.932Z",
    "permitNumber": "N9166001",
    "plateNumber": "BKTR456",
    "success": true
  },
  "signature": {
    "dateTime": "July 7, 2026 11:31 AM",
    "message": "Certified by Verifik.co"
  },
  "id": "8X9FD"
}

404

{
  "code": "NotFound",
  "message": "Record not found."
}

409

{
  "code": "MissingParameter",
  "message": "missing plate\n"
}